In a significant development for international trade, Urumqi, China, has inaugurated its second TIR logistics hub, a move aimed at enhancing the efficiency of trade routes under the Belt and Road Initiative. This new facility promises to offer a comprehensive suite of services, catering to TIR
Transforat, an innovative digital transport service provider based in Iraq, has officially joined the International Road Transport Union (IRU), a significant milestone for the company and the country's logistics sector. This integration is poised to bring a multitude of benefits, both immediate and
The freight trucking industry, a cornerstone of the global economy, finds itself in the throes of a profound recession that began manifesting in 2022. This economic downturn, characterized by plummeting demand, steep interest rates, and persistent inflation, has led to severe financial distress
The first half of 2024 has shown a mixed bag of results for major U.S. logistics operators, particularly focusing on C.H. Robinson and GXO Logistics. These industry heavyweights have navigated fluctuating market demands, varying regional performances, and evolving operational strategies, leading to
Austria's recent shift to electronic consignment notes (e-CMR) for international road freight transport marks a significant milestone in modernizing logistics and boosting operational efficiency. By transitioning from traditional paper-based documentation to the digital e-CMR protocol, Austria
The Fairfield Freight Hub is set to transform the logistics landscape in Canterbury, New Zealand. Located just north of Ashburton, this intermodal transport facility aims to enhance the efficiency of regional supply chain operations and significantly reduce the environmental and infrastructural
